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Efficiency and safety of apnea test process under extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: the most effective method remains questionable

Authors: B. Champigneulle, V. Chhor, J. Mantz, D. Journois

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 6/2016

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Title: Efficiency and safety of apnea test process under extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: the most effective method remains questionable
Authors: B. Champigneulle
V. Chhor
J. Mantz
D. Journois
Publication date: 01-06-2016
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 6/2016
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-016-4265-z

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